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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in elearning technology are empowering people all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Panama to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these important new open education ventures. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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